Difference: TbModoc (r10 vs. r9)
(TB) 'Modoc'
1929, Essig
'Modoc' (Edward Essig, R. 1929). TB, Midseason bloom, Color Class-B9D. 'Alcazar' X 'Souv. De Mme Gaudichau'.
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| Awaiting original catalog description From Milliken Gardens catalog, 1940: MODOC (Essig) This remarkable iris has a velvety depth of color that is unsurpassed. It gives the effect of being almost black, although in reality it is a very deep rich purple mixed with shades of dark brown. Very large flowers and a striking iris. 2-1/2 feet. 2Sc 3 for 5Oc. |
| Modoc: A rich black purple with large blossoms, bunched at top of stalk, color exciting. [Belsley, Ray J., Varietal Comments. Bulletin of the American Iris Society 74 (July 1939), 18.] |
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